James Grant papers, 1866-18--.

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James Grant papers, 1866-18--.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/663168784

A three page autobiographical sketch written late in Grant's life and three letters written between 1866 and 1878.

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State Historical Society of Iowa, Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7955670

State Historical Society of Iowa, Library

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Grant, James, 1812-1891

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Judge, state legislator, lawyer, civic leader, and president of Rock Island and La Salle Railroad Company. Grant was born in North Carolina, was admitted to the bar in Illinois in 1834 and moved from Chicago to Davenport, Iowa in 1838. He served in the Iowa Territorial Legislature (1841), represented Scott County, Iowa in the first state constitutional convention and held the position of speaker of the Iowa Legislature in 1852. From the description of James Grant papers, 1866-18--. (...